Curtain Raiser of IDY 2020 to be telecasted on DD News on 10th June

The curtain raiser would mark out a 10-day official countdown to IDY 2020. Union Ministers of State for AYUSH Shripad Naik, Minister of State (PMO) Dr. Jitendra Singh and President, Indian Council for Cultural Relation Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, will address the nation through the electronic medium. Secretary, AYUSH Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha will grace the occasion. In the light of the prevailing … Read more

Prime Minister Modi holds telephonic conversation with President of Philippines

Both leaders expressed appreciation for the cooperation extended to ensure the welfare of their citizens in each other’s territory, as also for their repatriation home, during the ongoing health crisis.  The Philippines President also appreicated the steps taken by India to maintain supply of essential pharmaceutical products to the Philippines.   Prime Minister assured President Duterte … Read more

AIFF announces Indian football’s amended season, transfer window dates

“….we are pleased to inform you that the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has approved the amendment in All India Football Federation”s (AIFF) season dates and registration period (transfer window) for 2020-21,” a AIFF circular to all member associations read. Generally, the Indian transfer window opens on June 9 and ends on August 31. … Read more

World Bank predicts Global Economy will shrink 5.2% in 2020

The latest estimates of World Bank has a more bearish view on global growth than ever before perhaps after World War 2. The global growth is expected to shrink by 5.2 and a smart recovery in 2021 with 4.2 percent growth in 2021. USA, Japan, Barazil and Russia is expected to contract between 6 and 8 … Read more